NEETBotanyCell - The Unit of Life
What is the function of the cell wall in prokaryotic cells?
Options
- ATo protect the cell from damage
- BTo regulate the movement of molecules into and out of the cell
- CTo store genetic material
- DTo control cell growth
Correct answer
A. To protect the cell from damage
Step-by-step solution
The cell wall determines the shape of the cell and provides a strong structural support to prevent the bacterium from bursting or collapsing .